Sentences with phrase «on dying for the faith»

If you want to get serious about faith, report on those dying for their faith every day in areas like the Middle East, North Korea, China, India, Afghanistan... places where Christians have no rights and are persecuted daily.
Or, as Father Urban Roche, hero of Powers's first novel, puts it, «There was too much emphasis on dying for the faith.

Not exact matches

Before the «Dispensation of Grace» of God, by which we are saved through «Faith in Jesus Christ» as Lord and our personal Savior, Jesus Christ fulfilled the «Law of God» on our behalf during His ministry on earth, died on the «Holy Cross» for the «Remission of Our Sins» once and for all, descended to hell and defeated death, then rose from the dead on the third day bringing us «Eternal Life» and «Reconciliation» with God the Father!
If you have faith in Jesus and accept his sacrifice on the cross where he died for my and your sins, you will be saved and you can enjoy God's presence eternally.
Believe with all your heart that God send his only beggoten son Jesus on the cross to die for your sins and was raise 3 days later for our justification, if you believe that and ask him to forgive you and save you he will all you need is to have faith in him and ask him to save you.
On Easter to proclaim that Christians were never really persecuted and didn't really die for their faith is beyond shameful.
If this lady thinks that there are other ways to heaven then Jesus did not have to die on the cross and she has denied the faith and has fallen for satanic deception - all the while thinking she is good.
I am not the most religious of people, but I do believe in God, and Jesus... but many people seem to forget that God's SON sacrificied himself for our sins... in my book, a SON is part of a FAMILY... God put us on this earth to be of free will and to make our own way... Love being the biggest part of that way... we love God and we love Jesus... but we are also all part of his FAMILY... He made us all to be part of a unit that has hope and faith and love... we were meant to procreate... so what does it matter if a person who is dying does not automatically think of God, but of their loved ones?
I suffered a terrible car accident... during 3 weeks I almost died «many times»... Now I can read a beautiful article like this one and agree with it... Believe me... no matter your faith, your fortune or whatever you may be involved with... on the face of death if you are human you will only care about your loved ones... you will remember about the moments you were happy together and dream they happen again... you will remember your childhood like you were 7 again... you will ask forgiveness and try to show your love, no matter how hard you are... In the face of death we realize that nothing more then our family matters... For the professor, once his life of arrogance reaches an end, he will then understand what is the meaning of family...
Jesus lived on this planet, he died for the sins of all mankind and he rose again, he will come back again!!!!! you can either have Faith and believe in him as your savior or not, the CHOICE is yours...
if you have faith anything is possible, that's what happen on Monday, the Nation was asking for miracle and we received one, the pope was praying with for us, the peace he always breath, I don't wish anybody's death, but in this case someone had to die, either one of us again or Osama.
A campaigner who spent decades speaking out on behalf of believers around the world living under pressure for their faith has died aged 74.
Edward Holloway, an active pastoral priest for fifty - five years, founder of Faith movement, editor of Faith Magazine, theologian and philosopher, died on 24 March 1999, aged 81 years.
If a person believes that Jesus died on the cross for their sins, and rose again from the dead, but don't believe that by faith in Jesus they have life that can never be lost, are they justified?
The Apostles» successors, next three centuries: die for faith, write liturgies, establish canon of scripture, doctrine, and practice based on that tradition.
Leading thousands of people in prayer for the victims at the Vatican on Sunday, he said that they died in «another act of ferocious violence» after refusing to renounce their faith.
I kind of thought that is the central tenet of your faith is that Jesus died for EVERYONE's sins, and that your God gets to make the final call on that pitch.
If religion is the new way to discredit him then Rommney is in for a hurting, because his faith is based on the premise that Jesus dying on the Cross was not good enough.
For Bultmann, Jesus died on the cross; but he is «risen in the kerygma» or the preaching of him as the unique «act of God» the one in whom the past is overcome, the future is opened up, and a new life in faith by grace is made available to those who will respond to the proclamation.
Many of the things I still believe in I first learned in that modest Baptist community of faith: that Jesus loves me and died on the cross for my sins; that the Bible is the totally true and trustworthy Word of God; that all human beings are made in the image of God and are infinitely precious in his sight.
Millions now dying on both sides of the eastern front are dying for a faith.
Edward Holloway, the founder of the Faith Movement, who died in March 1999, was amongst those deeper and subtler minds who early on recognised the passing of the «old synthesis» and the urgent need for a development of theology and doctrine to meet the needs of the times.
Holly its not about how we feel its the decision you made to accept Jesus so you are saved and you are now part of Gods family and the body of Christ.The enemy likes to play mind games to make us doubt our faith especially as a new believer.The word tells us that when we believe in Jesus we are saved.John 3:16 Personally i do nt believe we can lose that as it is a free gift not based on what we do right or do wrong.As he died for us while we were still sinners..
To believe in Christianity you have to believe that God has an important message for humanity and to give it to us, relies on languages that die out, relies on 40 year testimony from the actual date of the resurrection and relies on faith instead of evidence.
You see, Jesus not only died, but he rose again according to the Scriptures on the third day (I would highly recommend never looking for the passage in the Old Testament that predicts this because you wouldn't want to damage your new found faith!)
while breifly going thru this artical it was makeing my stomach turn, this is just what the devil wants is for doubt and confusion, christianity is growing stronger than ever, souls are being saved and lives are changing every day, and do nt for one minute think any different, or try tp put christians down, why would we loose faith, god answers our prayers everyday, think what you want and do what you do, but do nt try to put things in other people's opinion or minds, jesus died for our sins, so that we can have better lives and be forgiven for our sins here on earth and move on to a beter place, becouse souls do nt die «read the bible, if you do nt understand it, find a church that can help you learn a better way of life, I pray for everyone out there that does nt know jesus christ as ther savior to accept what he has to offer to you «love forgiveness and ever lasting life «Christians» stay strong and [ass the word of god on and share all your tedtimonies in life» god bless everyone»»
I do in a sense have faith but my faith lies in believing in things such as personal responsibility, values such as hard work, respect, and ethics such as charity and helping others (which I developed on my own out of my own choosing and I recieve my own satisfaction from doing not a belief in sucking up to an invisible man in the sky for «great reward» after I die).
: Hearing the Voice of God (Seattle: YWAM Publishing, 1984); Nora Smith Holm, The Runner's Bible: Spiritual Guidance for People on the Run (GA: Acropolis Books,, 1st ed., 1998); Jim Wallis, Faith Works: Lessons from the Life of an Activist Preacher (New York: Random House, 2000); Anderson Spickard and Barbara R. Thompson, Dying for a Drink (Waco, TX: Word Book Publishers, 1985); Edward E. Decker, Jr.» «Praying Through»: A Pentecostal Approach to Pastoral Care.»
Jeremy i think satanic forces is more likely in that particular storm with Jesus and his disciples in the boat that was to test his disciples faith and they failed the test.Jesus rebuked the storm there was a power that was out to destroy them why else would he rebuke it maybe he was waiting foir them to rebuke it themselves they had prayed for people and seen healing they had commanded evil spirit to come out of people so they were aware of the power of God.Yet they were in fear of there lives faithless and afriad.Paul on his way to rome was caught in a storm and through an angel paul was told many would die Paul interceeded for the crew and lives on board and God promised that all would be spared.Paul had warned them before the voyage that it would end in disaster but they did not listen.Satan wasnt happy with that plan because he had hoped to kill as many people as possible there was over 300 souls on board and many had been expected to die.So satan attempted to kill Paul and he was bitten by a snake but satan is no match for Jesus Christ he has been defeated and so Paul lived and continued to preach the gospel was many being saved.brentnz
Gil you have asked some very good questions why does bad things happen in the world i personally do nt know God did nt explain to Job either why he had to suffer.What i do know is that God desires that none of us should perish but that all would have eternal life in him through Jesus Christ.This world will one day pass away and the real world will be reborn so our focus as christians is on whats to come and being a witness in the here and now.Both good and bad happens to either the righteous or the sinner so what are we to make of that.What we do know is that God will set all things right at the appointed time the wicked will be judged and the righteous will be rewarded for there faith isnt that enough reason for us to believe.Free will is only a reality if we can choose between good and bad but our hearts are deceitfully wicked we naturally are inclined toward sin that is another reason whyt we need to be saved from ourselves so what are we to do.For me Christ died and rose again that is a fact witnessed by over 500 people that were alive at the time and was recorded by historians how many other religious leaders do you know that did that or did the miracles that Jesus did.As far as the bible is concerned much of the archelogical evidence has proven to be correct and many of prophetic words spoken many hundreds of years ago have come to pass including both the birth and the death of Jesus.Interested in what philosophy you are believing in if other than a faith in Jesus Christ so how does that philosophy give you the assurance that you are saved.Its really simple with christianity we just have to believe in Jesus Christ.brentnz
For example, as Mr. Lawler points out, Brownson makes some valuable comments when he emphasizes the importance of the solidarity and interdependence of humans and what naturally follows from that, but it seems to me that Brownson then goes too far in concluding that «civic virtues are themselves religious virtues» and even that «he who dies on the battlefield for his country ranks with him who dies for his faith.&raqFor example, as Mr. Lawler points out, Brownson makes some valuable comments when he emphasizes the importance of the solidarity and interdependence of humans and what naturally follows from that, but it seems to me that Brownson then goes too far in concluding that «civic virtues are themselves religious virtues» and even that «he who dies on the battlefield for his country ranks with him who dies for his faith.&raqfor his country ranks with him who dies for his faith.&raqfor his faith
«While it is good that no Christians died for their faith in Vietnam, the authorities continue to crack down on ethnic minority Christians and will start implementing a new law on religion in 2018 for all Christians.»
Faith = the ability to believe in something in spite of the fact that science can PROVE what you believe in is impossible (it is absolutely impossible for a human being to die, be dead for 3 days and rise from the dead, still haven't been able to get someone to walk on water, and if I could turn water into wine, I'd work from home).
Within a very few years at most the resurrection had become so prominent and so firmly joined with the crucifixion in Christian faith that Paul would speak of «Christ Jesus, who died, yes, who was raised from the dead» (Rom 8:34), and would give as the substance of the gospel he had received and passed on «that Christ died for our sins in accordance with the scriptures... and that he appeared to Cephas, then to the twelve,» and to others (I Cor 15:3 - 5).
On the other hand, others have been prayed for with equal earnestness and faith, and they have died.
Dr. James Fowler, the author of the famous book on spiritual growth and development, Stages of Faith: The Psychology of Human Development and the Quest for Meaning, has died.
Decisions had to be made from time to time as to where or when services of the church would be held; the church needed to be told of the impending visit of an apostle, or of some prophet or teacher from abroad; a question has been raised as to the good faith of one of these visitors, and there must be some discussion of the point and a decision on it; a fellow Christian from another church is on a journey and needs hospitality; a member of the local congregation planning to visit a church abroad needs a letter of introduction to that church, which someone must be authorized to provide; a serious dispute about property rights or some other legal matter has arisen between two of the brothers and the church must name someone to help them settle the issue or must in some other way deal with it; a new local magistrate has begun to prosecute Christians for violating the law against unlicensed assembly, and consideration must be given to ways and means of meeting this crisis; charges have been brought against one of the members by another member, and these must be investigated and perhaps some disciplinary action taken; one of the members has died, and the church is called on for some special action in behalf of his family in the emergency; differences of opinion exist in the church on certain questions of morals or belief (such as marriage and divorce, or the resurrection), differences which local prophets and teachers are apparently unable to compose, and a letter must be written to the apostle — who will write this letter and what exactly will it say?
I was saved through Faith in Christian who loved me, and everyone who would receive his gift, to die for us on the Cross for our sins.
After a recent spate of children dying in an Idaho religious community opposed to medical interventions (the Followers of Christ), state legislators proposed opening parents up to prosecution for relying on faith - based healing as the only treatment when a child's condition could kill or permanently injure them.
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This sort of filmmaking has been dying on the vine for some time, so for Fox to put their faith in a project like this and see it through to its fruition without meddling made mainstream movie making exciting again (a similar bit of praise can be put at the feet of Paramount for having the courage to give a movie like mother!
FAITH RINGGOLD, Installation view of «Black Light Series # 10, Flag for the Moon: Die Nigger,» 1967/69 (oil on canvas), was on view in «Faith Ringgold's America: Early Works and Story Quilts» at ACA Galleries in New FAITH RINGGOLD, Installation view of «Black Light Series # 10, Flag for the Moon: Die Nigger,» 1967/69 (oil on canvas), was on view in «Faith Ringgold's America: Early Works and Story Quilts» at ACA Galleries in New Faith Ringgold's America: Early Works and Story Quilts» at ACA Galleries in New York.
Faith Ringgold, «Black Light Series # 10: Flag for the Moon: Die Nigger,» 1969 Oil on canvas; 36 x 50 inches © Faith Ringgold Courtesy of ACA Galleries, New York
FAITH RINGGOLD, «Black Light Series # 10 Flag for the Moon: Die Nigger,» 1969 (oil on canvas).
Planned Parenthood of the St. Louis Region and Southwest Missouri teamed up with Springfield Indivisible and Faith Voices of Southwest Missouri for a «die - in» outside of Rep. Billy Long's (R - MO 7) office on Wednesday.
Hey BP.This is a serious question with no time for fun and games.The Bible says JESUS CHRIST is the only way to HEAVEN.I believe it.Sooner or later we will all die and stand before GOD.If you except and admit that when JESUS died on the cross, rose again the 3rd day, and put your faith and trust in HIM, HIM alone, you are going to HEAVEN, anythingelse is useless, if you can get to HEAVEN on your good deeds, why would HE had to die on the cross, this is not meant to be offensive, but i felt like i shoul tell you.Turn to JESUS, and HE will take you to HEAVEN JOHN 3 16 THANKS
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